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   Allan to All   
   Re: Whither FreePM?   
   24 Jan 11 13:46:49   
   
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   comp.os.os2.misc:2778   
   From: "Allan"    
      
   On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:18:57 UTC, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard  wrote:    
      
   > >> So ... what happened to the FreePM project that the OSFree people    
   > >> were supposedly working on?   
   > >>   
   > > FreePM was merged into the osFree project last summer, because no one    
   > > worked on it anymore (just to save the code).   
   > >   
   > > I don't think anyone have done anything to that code since. It is    
   > > available as all osFree code is, on http://osfree.sf.net   
   > >   
   > That's what I suspected: It's dead and barely even a skeleton outline.     
   > That's unfortunate.  I was hoping that that would provide something useful.   
      
   Well, you (and anyone else) are very welcome to try to restart that project :-)   
   osFree suffers - like all other OS/2 projects - from manpower these days.   
   It will not get anywhere, unless more developers try to help a bit in their   
   spare   
   time.   
      
   --    
     Allan.   
      
   It is better to close your mouth, and look like a fool,   
   than to open it, and remove all doubt.   
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
    * Origin: Datemas.de http://www.news.datemas.de (1:261/20.999)   

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